The OaSiS trial: A hybrid type II, national cluster randomized trial to implement smoking cessation during CT screening for lung cancer

When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced coverage for low dose CT lung cancer screening, they also mandated that imaging centers offer smoking cessation services. We designed the Optimizing Lung Screening (OaSiS) trial to evaluate strategies to implement the Public Health Service Guidelines for Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence during CT screening for lung cancer.

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - February 18, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Kristie Long Foley, David P. Miller, Kathryn Weaver, Erin L. Sutfin, W. Jeffrey Petty, Christina Bellinger, John Spangler, Rebecca J. Stone, Donna Lawler, Whitney Davis, Emily Dressler, Glenn Lesser, Caroline Chiles Source Type: research